38th Annual Rocky Mountain Mennonite Relief Sale this weekend

The Mennonite Relief Sale is scheduled for this weekend at the Gobin Center and the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds.

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By Bette McFarrenbmcfarren@ljtdmail.com

LA Junta Tribune - La Junta, CO

By Bette McFarrenbmcfarren@ljtdmail.com

Posted Oct. 16, 2013 at 1:00 PM

By Bette McFarrenbmcfarren@ljtdmail.com

Posted Oct. 16, 2013 at 1:00 PM

The Mennonite Relief Sale is scheduled for this weekend at the Gobin Center and the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds. The festivities start with supper at the Gobin Center, 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. Some food and craft booths will be open, also. Meals are served at the Gobin Center Saturday, too: breakfast 7-9 a.m. and barbecue chicken lunch 11-1 p.m.

The quilt auction, featuring quilts and wall hangings from this area and all over the country, will be held starting 1:30 p.m. in the Expo Building. The general auction starts at 9:30 a.m., followed by a tractor auction at 1 p.m. Barbecue beef and German sausage sandwiches, pie slices and ice cream are in the Expo building. Kuchieri, bierocks, cheese and German sausage by the pound, fry bread and pecans are sold at the 4-H building. Kids' corner. Auction and crafts are also in the 4-H building. The pantry features baked goods and apple butter and is in the bingo building.